Distinguished Hospital Paediatrician Award

The Hospital Paediatrics Section established the Distinguished Hospital Paediatrician Award to recognize excellence in clinical work, leadership, advocacy, research/innovation and/or medical education. The paediatrician receiving it has made a significant contribution to the field in Canada.

The award is presented during the CPS Annual Conference.

 

Awarded every other year, the first award will be presented in 2025.

Nominations

The recipient is:

• A hospital or community paediatrician who practices general inpatient paediatrics and provides exemplary clinical care.
• Has made a significant contribution to hospital paediatrics, whether through clinical work, leadership, advocacy, research/innovation and/or medical education.
• Held in high regard by their colleagues and considered a role model.

 

Current section executive members are not eligible for nomination and cannot nominate candidates.

Submissions

• Two separate letters of support (maximum 3 pages each) from members of the Hospital Paediatrics Section, speaking to the nomination requirements.
• The candidate’s updated curriculum vitae (maximum 5 pages).

Submit your nominations using the Submit Nomination button.